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Women in Venture SIG
Leveling the Playing Field
Open to women investors and entrepreneurs
October 17, 2007 | 6:00-8:30 PM | 950 Page Mill Road | Palo Alto
Event Sponsor: Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati 

Ms. Archambeau will share her perspectives on successfully managing yourown career especially in male dominated industries.  Her talk willinclude tools, tips and personal examples that will help drive yourcareer towards your goals.  Planning, communicating and networking arejust some of the areas she will touch on with regards to leveragingperceived strengths and weaknesses of women.

Ms. Archambeau is the co-author of "Marketing That Works: How Entrepreneurial Marketing Can Add Sustainable Value to Any Sized Company".  She will be signing copies for you during the networking part of this evening.  So be sure to buy Shellye's book on Amazon.com and bring it with you; copies will also be available for purchase at this event for $25, check or cash only.  "Marketing  That Works"  is a perfect gift for the holidays, birthdays, and graduations!

Speaker:
Shellye Archambeau, CEO, MetricStream  Shellye is a proven executive with over 20 years of experience driving sales growth in the technology industry.  Early career years were spent at IBM holding domestic and international positions.  She has gone on to extraordinary success at Blockbuster’s e-commerce division where her work landed her on Internet World’s Top 25 ‘Click and Mortar’ executives of 2000 list, at NorthPoint Communications where she led new sales and marketing strategies, and at LoudCloud (formerly Opsware) where she drove a 50% sales growth per quarter while transforming it into an enterprise-focused company. 

A sought-after speaker on the topics of compliance, marketing, and leadership, Shellye has been featured and quoted in BusinessWeek, InformationWeek, and the San Jose Business Journal.  She is a board member for Arbitron (NYSE: ARB) and The Forum for Women Entrepreneurs and Executives.  She earned her B.S. degree at the University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Business, and is a member of both UPenn’s Trustees Council of Penn Women and the Information Technology Senior Management Forum.

Agenda: 
Book Signing, Networking,  and Buffet: 6:00 - 7:00 PM
Program: 7:00-8:30
Registration Fee:  $55 VC Taskforce members, $65 Affiliates, $85 General (prices apply to all WIV programs)
 
VC Taskforce Women in Venture Committee Chair:
Ellice Papp, Senior Vice President - Investments, UBS Financial Services

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Sabina Ahmed, Kanal Consulting
 
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